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High-rise in NE China catches fire, 61 rescued |
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Firemen rescued 61 people from a high-rise building fire on Thursday afternoon in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. No deaths were reported.
The blaze was initially believed to have broken out at around 4 p.m. on the third floor of the "Jingwei360" building in the provincial capital Harbin. The 99.8-meter-high structure had 29 floors, including one underground. Most of the rescued were construction workers in the building. They were decorating apartments when the fire >>more
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China securities regulator raises refinancing threshold
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China's securities regulator on Thursday said publicly-traded companies must pay dividends in cash rather than stock over three years before submitting their refinancing applications.
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Targeting climate change in Himalayas |
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The Ministry of Science and Technology and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) jointly launched a three-year program yesterday to address the increasingly worrying effects of climate change in the Himalayas. "The rapid melting of snow >>more
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| Personality of the Week (Li Sijian) |
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The name of Li Zijian, a US-based Chinese artist, is not new to Chinese who are interested in arts and humanity as his works, with the themes of humanity and loe, have moved lots of people, especially his historic painting of Nanjing Massacre. Last month, Li came back to China and visited eight major cities including Beijing, Changsha, Shanghai, Nanjing
and Shenzhen to promote his autobiography The Paladin of Art.
Both the artist and >>more |
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Last Updated:10/10/08 
